diff --git a/synapse/handlers/auth.py b/synapse/handlers/auth.py
index 161b3c933c..98d3d2d97f 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/auth.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/auth.py
@@ -627,23 +627,28 @@ class AuthHandler(BaseHandler):
async def add_oob_auth(
self, stagetype: str, authdict: Dict[str, Any], clientip: str
- ) -> bool:
+ ) -> None:
"""
Adds the result of out-of-band authentication into an existing auth
session. Currently used for adding the result of fallback auth.
+
+ Raises:
+ LoginError if the stagetype is unknown or the session is missing.
+ LoginError is raised by check_auth if authentication fails.
"""
if stagetype not in self.checkers:
- raise LoginError(400, "", Codes.MISSING_PARAM)
+ raise LoginError(
+ 400, f"Unknown UIA stage type: {stagetype}", Codes.INVALID_PARAM
+ )
if "session" not in authdict:
- raise LoginError(400, "", Codes.MISSING_PARAM)
+ raise LoginError(400, "Missing session ID", Codes.MISSING_PARAM)
+ # If authentication fails a LoginError is raised. Otherwise, store
+ # the successful result.
result = await self.checkers[stagetype].check_auth(authdict, clientip)
- if result:
- await self.store.mark_ui_auth_stage_complete(
- authdict["session"], stagetype, result
- )
- return True
- return False
+ await self.store.mark_ui_auth_stage_complete(
+ authdict["session"], stagetype, result
+ )
def get_session_id(self, clientdict: Dict[str, Any]) -> Optional[str]:
"""
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